Monday was the first day the high court is hearing arguments after taking a summer break.
Mike Lindell
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Carman: Tina Peters’ day in court can’t come soon enough
Mesa County Clerk Tina Peters has no shame, and no defense as her court date looms
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Prosecutors debunk Mesa County clerk Tina Peters’ 2020 election-fraud claims
By Christina A. Cassidy and and Colleen Slevin, The Associated Press Prosecutors in a western Colorado county said Thursday they found no evidence of tampering in the 2020 presidential election as alleged by a clerk who has become a prominent voice among those promoting former President Donald Trump’s false claims of a stolen election. The […]
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MyPillow CEO says he gave as much as $800,000 to Mesa County Clerk Tina Peters’ legal defense fund
MyPillow CEO Mike Lindell, one of the nation’s highest profile peddlers of baseless claims that the 2020 presidential election was stolen from Donald Trump, said Tuesday that he’s donated as much as $800,000 to the legal defense fund of embattled Mesa County Clerk Tina Peters. “I probably put in three, four or five, maybe $800,000, […]
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Colorado Republicans’ hopes of winning in 2022 clash this week with 2020 election deniers
Colorado Republicans’ hopes for winning in November could hinge on a clash this week between those in the party still focused on baseless claims that the 2020 presidential election was stolen and those who want to focus on the future. The GOP’s state assembly, where Republican primary candidates will be selected by party insiders, is […]
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Mesa County needed to restore trust after an election system breach. Here comes Wayne Williams, in his boots.
GRAND JUNCTION — A kitschy red, white and blue wooden plaque reading “Of the people, By the people, For the people” hangs over a bank of Dominion Voting screens and scanners in a room tucked inside the warren of elections divisions offices at the Mesa County Clerk and Recorder’s building. Two cameras point at former […]
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Tempers flare at Mesa County protest as judge prepares to decide Tina Peters’ role in upcoming election
GRAND JUNCTION — A scrum of pushing and shoving demonstrators led to an injury Monday morning as embattled Mesa County Clerk Tina Peters and Sherronna Bishop, one of her top supporters, took to the steps of the Mesa County courthouse to criticize those who are refusing to back their claims of election fraud. In a […]
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Supporters converge in Mesa County to back up clerk Tina Peters, who is in hiding after voting system breach
GRAND JUNCTION — Embattled — and invisible — Mesa County Clerk Tina Peters sent a message to 250 or so supporters gathered in a parking lot outside the Mesa County Elections office Saturday afternoon: “I love you, and I will always serve you.” In response, individuals in the crowd waved their flags harder, hoisted their […]
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Colorado’s top election official squarely blames Mesa County clerk for voting equipment passwords breach
Colorado Secretary of State Jena Griswold put blame for the release of election system passwords last week on the internet squarely on Mesa County officials, saying the breach could have allowed someone to access the settings of the county’s voting equipment, all of which may now have to be decertified. “I can say at this […]